The Rock Island-based organization hosted a half-day-long Housing Summit on Thursday, August 14th, featuring a keynote speaker who says one solution may be found in tiny homes.

Have you heard that encouraging more physical activity can support better academic performance among students?

Nursing homes are designed to care for patients with physical infirmities. But nationwide, 1 in 5 residents has been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia or psychosis — conditions few of the facilities are equipped to handle. A new data analysis from APM Research Lab shows that can lead to higher levels of abuse, putting both residents and staff at risk.

Back to School: Fuel Body and Mind

Summer sunshine can do wonders for your mood—but your skin needs a little extra care during the warmer months. Between sun exposure, sweat, and outdoor activities, your skin works hard all summer long. Keep your skin healthy with the following skincare habits.

Summer in the Midwest brings sunshine, green landscapes, and plenty of outdoor fun—but it also comes with a few health and safety risks to keep in mind. Whether you're spending time on the water, at the park, or in your backyard, here are some essential tips to enjoy the season safely.

Summer is in full swing with barbeques and picnics galore! Make sure you keep your food safe with these four tips in the hot weather.

Risk Assessment for Flash Flooding

Did you know that, on average, over 22,000 people visit the emergency room yearly due to grill-related injuries. Additionally, gas grills are responsible for an average of over 9,000 home fires annually.

June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, and what better time to celebrate than now, as summer gardens are already starting to bear some of our favorite garden crops?